History HumiliationConga / Fanfiction

* FanFic/TheConversionBureauConquerTheStars gives a truly brutal one to the ponies who supported [[WouldBeRudeToSayGenocide Conversion]], which is so thorough that it almost CrossesTheLineTwice. Let's see -- After the Gryphon Queen declared Celestia's OmniscientMoralityLicense was revoked at the end of ''Not Alone'', Equestria goes through this. First, all of the other countries in Equis launch a massive economic embargo on Equestria, forcing the heavily import-dependent country to develop on its own, while dealing with scarcities of several different resources in the meantime. [[HopeSpot Some time later, negotiations were re-established for the next five years, during which things seemed like they'd be okay]]... only for, on the fifth Hearth's Warming Eve, all nations to declare war on Equestria simultaneously. The following campaign was so [[CurbStompBattle devastating to Equestria]][[note]]even Celestia herself plus an entire armada of her best royal guards were crushed by Gryphon's fleet in front of the entire populace of Manehattan[[/note]] that the Princesses were forced to relocate to another planet (see DeathWorld above), and even that was done by leaving several pieces of Equestria, like the entirety of Appleloosa and literally half of Hoofington, behind. By the time the ''USS Calvin'' discovers Equestria, the country is ravaged by civil war, extremely impoverished, has lost use of the Elements of Harmony, [[spoiler:and [[LaResistance a resistance movement]] is midway through a plan to "bring the Princess to her miserable knees"]]. You almost have to feel sorry for them... [[WouldBeRudeToSayGenocide almost.]]

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* FanFic/TheConversionBureauConquerTheStars gives a truly brutal one to the ponies who supported [[WouldBeRudeToSayGenocide Conversion]], which is so thorough that it almost CrossesTheLineTwice. Let's see -- After the Gryphon Queen declared Celestia's OmniscientMoralityLicense was revoked at the end of ''Not Alone'', Equestria goes through this. First, all of the other countries in Equis launch a massive economic embargo on Equestria, forcing the heavily import-dependent country to develop on its own, while dealing with scarcities of several different resources in the meantime. [[HopeSpot Some time later, negotiations were re-established for the next five years, during which things seemed like they'd be okay]]... only for, on the fifth Hearth's Warming Eve, all nations to declare war on Equestria simultaneously. The following campaign was so [[CurbStompBattle devastating to Equestria]][[note]]even Celestia herself plus an entire armada of her best royal guards were crushed by Gryphon's fleet in front of the entire populace of Manehattan[[/note]] that the Princesses were forced to relocate to another planet (see DeathWorld above), another, [[DeathWorld inhospitable planet]], and even that was done by leaving several pieces of Equestria, like the entirety of Appleloosa and literally half of Hoofington, behind. By the time the ''USS Calvin'' discovers Equestria, the country is ravaged by civil war, extremely impoverished, has lost use of the Elements of Harmony, [[spoiler:and [[LaResistance a resistance movement]] is midway through a plan to "bring the Princess to her miserable knees"]]. You almost have to feel sorry for them... [[WouldBeRudeToSayGenocide almost.Almost.]]

* A [[{{Downplayed}} more]] [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

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* A [[{{Downplayed}} more]] [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars'' when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

* A [[{{Downplayed}}]] more [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

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* A [[{{Downplayed}}]] more [[{{Downplayed}} more]] [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

* A [[{{Downplayed}} more [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

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* A [[{{Downplayed}} [[{{Downplayed}}]] more [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

* A [[{{Downplayed}} more [[PlayedForDrama serious]] one than most, Bill Cipher goes through much confusion in ''Fanfic/ATriangleInTheStars when his efforts [[spoiler: to appeal to Steven's darker side, for lack of a better explanation,]] backfire. This, and other events that play more to the TraumaCongaLine, lead to [[spoiler: his [[BreakTheHaughty confidence]] [[VillainousBSOD shattering]].]]

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